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2-Days Fundamental Cell Culture and MTT Assay Demonstration Workshop @ UPM

Prima Nexus co-organised a two-day fundamental cell culture and MTT assay demonstration workshop with the Department of Human Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), on 7 and 8 November 2018.

· Workshop · Co-organised by Prima Nexus

Workshop participants and trainers stand in a row for a group photo beside a Prima Nexus banner
Participants and trainers of the cell culture and MTT assay workshop, UPM, November 2018.

About the workshop

Dr Tham Chau Ling and Dr Yong Yoke Keong of UPM, with Dr LJ Lee of Prima Nexus, covered the basics of cell culture, aseptic technique, cell culture safety, passaging, cryopreservation, cell counting and the MTT assay, which measures how a compound affects the survival of cells. The workshop ran in the Laboratory of Human Anatomy at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Prima Nexus’s part

Prima Nexus co-organised the workshop with the Department of Human Anatomy. For Prima Nexus’s research support today, see the research platforms page.

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About Prima Nexus

Prima Nexus Sdn Bhd is a Malaysian research coordination group founded in 2014. It runs hands-on training for researchers across Malaysia and brings together eight scientific platforms: proteomics (including ELISA and Luminex multiplex immunoassays), genomics, flow cytometry, stem cell research, animal research, clinical trials, bioinformatics, and regulatory and grant support. More about Prima Nexus.

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